William Margeson ’37 was the super star of Brown soccer.
In his senior season, Margeson was the driving force as the Bruins
went through an undefeated season (6-0-2) and captured the New
England Soccer League title. His 12 goals were tops in the league,
doubling the total of his nearest rival. Margeson scored the
three-goal hat trick as Brown defeated Yale, 3-1, in 1936, the
first soccer victory over the Blue. Brown’s star center
forward also had the hat trick against both Clark and Tufts that
season. Margeson, who shares Brown’s all-time single-season
scoring record, earning All-East recognition his senior
year.